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19. “Judge”. The word “Judge” denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person, who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgment, or a judgment which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or aRead…

20. “Court of Justice”. The words “Court of Justice” denote a Judge who is empowered by law to act judicially alone, or a body of Judges which is empowered by law to act judicially as a body, when such Judge or body of Judges is acting judicially. Illustration- A panchayatRead…

21. “Public Servant”. The words “public servant” denote a person falling under any of the descriptions hereinafter following; namely- First- [omitted] Second- Every Commissioned Officer in the Military, Naval or Air Forces of India; Third- Every Judge including any person empowered by law to discharge, whether by himself or as a member of anyRead…

22. “Movable property”. The words “movable property” are intended to include corporeal property of every description, except land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything which is attached to the earth. Read Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a better and systematic way. Read IPC each sectionRead…

23. “Wrongful gain”. “Wrongful gain” is gain by unlawful means of property, which the person gaining is not legally entitled. “Wrongful loss”. “Wrongful loss” is the loss by unlawful means of property to which the person losing it is legally entitled. Gaining wrongfully, losing wrongfully. A person is said toRead…

24. “Dishonestly”. Whoever does anything with the intention of causing wrongful gain to one person or wrongful loss to another person, is said to do that thing “dishonestly“. Read Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a better and systematic way. Read IPC each section wise. Download beautiful, colourful, mobile friendly PDFRead…

25. “Fraudulently”. A person is said to do a thing fraudulently if he does that thing with intent to defraud but not otherwise. Read Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a better and systematic way. Read IPC each section wise. Download beautiful, colourful, mobile friendly PDF for IPC.Read…

26. “Reason to believe”. A person is said to have “reason to believe” a thing, if he has sufficient cause to believe that thing but not otherwise. Read Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a better and systematic way. Read IPC each section wise. Download beautiful, colourful, mobile friendly PDF for IPC.Read…

27. Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant. When property is in the possession of a person’s wife, clerk or servant, on account of that person, it is in that person’s possession within the meaning of this Code. Explanation- A person employed temporarily or on a particular occasion inRead…

28. “Counterfeit”. A person is said to “counterfeit” who causes one thing to resemble another thing, intending by means of that resemblance to practise deception, or knowing it to be likely that deception will thereby be practised. Explanation 1- It is not essential to counterfeiting that the imitation should beRead…

29. “Document”. The word “document” denotes any matter expressed or described upon any substance by means of letters, figures, or marks, or by more than one of those means, intended to be used, or which may be used, as evidence of that matter. Explanation 1- It is immaterial by whatRead…

29A. “Electronic record”. The words “electronic record” shall have the meaning assigned to them in clause (t) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000. Read Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a better and systematic way. Read IPC each section wise. Download beautiful, colourful, mobile friendlyRead…

30. “Valuable security”. The words “valuable security” denote a document which is, or purports to be, a document whereby any legal right is created, extended, transferred, restricted, extinguished or released, or where by any person acknowledges that he lies under legal liability, or has not a certain legal right. Illustration-Read…

31. “A will”. The words “a will” denote any testamentary document. Read Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a better and systematic way. Read IPC each section wise. Download beautiful, colourful, mobile friendly PDF for IPC.Read…

32. Words referring to acts include illegal omissions. In every part of this Code, except where a contrary intention appears from the context, words which refer to acts done extend also to illegal omissions. Read Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a better and systematic way. Read IPC each section wise.Read…

33. “Act”, “Omission”. The word “act” denotes as well a series of acts as a single act: the word “omission” denotes as well as series of omissions as a single omission. Read Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a better and systematic way. Read IPC each section wise. Download beautiful, colourful, mobileRead…